The cessation of work at the State coal mine on Wednesday, although not unexpected, caused consternation amongst the business people. As a result of to-day's ...
Article : 839 wordsIn compliance with a request from the local branch of the F.M.E.A., the Mine Owners' Association received a deputation from that body to-night for the purpose of ...
Article : 674 wordsThe action of the two associations concerned in the control of the Victorian firewood industry in suddenly raising the price of wood to the consumer By one penny per ...
Article : 2,070 wordsPublic interest was excited in a Supreme Court case listed for to-day, in which W. N. Hedges, retiring Federal representative, and the present candidate for ...
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Article : 6 wordsTo judge by the attitude and uterances of the friends of dredging in the Bright district, the thoroughgoing manner in which the commission is carrying out its ...
Article : 1,244 wordsHeavy weather and severe gales continued along the New South Wales coast all Wednesday, and on Thursday morning similar conditions were reported. The ...
Article : 234 wordsSuicide by throwing himself from a window was the result of an inquest held by the City Coroner yesterday, concerning the death of Herman Reims, 72, a German ...
Article : 85 wordsA man in the vicinity of the river near the Abbotsford Convent yesterday afternoon saw a woman struggling in the water. He dragged her out on to the bank and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 wordsTo-day Mr. Henry Willis, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, banded the following minute to the press:--"Mr. Cann, as Treasurer, is getting into deep water, where he ...
Article : 295 wordsWhilst working in a hold of the steamer Demosthenes, yesterday, a laborer named Chas. Brunlow, living at Port Melbourne, was struck on the head by an iron girder ...
Article : 85 wordsThe installation of an automatic telephone at the railway offices in Spencer- street is almost completed. The new switchboard has a capacity for 300 lines ...
Article : 151 wordsThomas johns, a well known Brenanah farmer, committed suicide on Wednesday afternoon. For some considerable time he had suffered from insomnia and ...
Article : 93 wordsMany of the north coast rivers are iii flood as the result of heavy rains. The Hunter has overflowed in many places, and farm houses are surrounded by water. One ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 wordsDoris Irene Jane Forbes, 9, the daughter of John Forbes, of Narraburra, was killed yesterday afternoon. Her dress was caught on the bolt of a revolving joint in a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 311 wordsThe Victorian Amateur Swimming Association last night discussed the question of amateurism in its relation to professionalism, especially in football and cricket. ...
Article : 627 wordsThree men, named Chas. Tucker, Joshua Truelove and Thomas Hampton, were injured this morning at the works of the Australian Meat Export Ltd. in course of ...
Article : 123 wordsThe 547 immigrants for this State on board the steamer Irishman, which arrived in the Bay last night, Will land early this morning. In anticipation that the vessel ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 wordsThomas O'Donohue, 05, who, resided in an iron roofed tent near Waratah, was killed during a storm yesterday. While he was standing outside the tent, the roof ...
Article : 59 wordsCr. Davis, at the Coburg public works committee on Wednesday night, drew attention to the state of the Coburg tramway track, from Moreland-road to Bell-street. He said it was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsThe vessel that sought shelter in Botany Bay on Wednesday was the five-masted American schooner George E. Billings. The skipper tried to make Port Jackson in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 381 wordsThe taking over by the Commonwealth of the control and maintenance of lighthouses is likely to prove a most expensive undertaking. In accordance with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 wordsAt a meeting of the Victorian Baseball League committee, held at the V.C.A. rooms last evening, Mr. Frank [?] presiding, matters relating to the [?] to be held in Sydney from ...
Article : 413 wordsThe A.U.S.N. Co.'s steamer Wyandra arrived this, evening from Sydney, after a somewhat tempestuous voyage. Captain W. Smith, in the course of an interview ...
Article : 244 wordsThe Indrabarah's position is rather worse. Rough weather and high seas continue the sea sweeping the steamer from end to end. Her engines, boilers and steam ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsThe stranded steamer Indrabarah has been reinsured at a premium of 55 per cent. Irrigation Developments, with a Special Bearing ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 16 May 1913, Page 11
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